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Gastroenterology
Sex difference in bowel preparation quality and colonoscopy time
Young-Jae Hwang, Dong Woo Shin, Nayoung Kim, Hyuk Yoon, Cheol Min Shin, Young Soo Park, Dong Ho Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(2):322-331. Published online June 22, 2020
Background/Aims: The length of colon is known to be longer in females than in males. In addition, the morphology of colon cancer is different between males and females. The aim of this study was to investigate sex differences in Boston bowel preparation score (BBPS) and colonoscopy insertion time.
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Changes in performance of small bowel capsule endoscopy based on nationwide data from a Korean Capsule Endoscopy Registry
Su Hwan Kim, Yun Jeong Lim, Junseok Park, Ki-Nam Shim, Dong-Hoon Yang, Jaeyoung Chun, Jin Su Kim, Hyun Seok Lee, Hoon Jai Chun; Research Group for Capsule Endoscopy/Small Bowel Endoscopy
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):889-896. Published online December 30, 2019
Background/Aims: Capsule endoscopy (CE) is widely used for the diagnosis of small bowel diseases. The clinical performance and complications of small bowel CE, including completion rate, capsule retention rate, and indications, have been previously described in Korea. This study aimed at estimating ..
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A prospective randomized clinical study evaluating the efficacy and compliance of oral sulfate solution and 2-L ascorbic acid plus polyethylene glycol
Ki Hwan Kwon, Ji Ae Lee, Yun Jeong Lim, Beom Jae Lee, Moon Kyung Joo, Yu Ra Sim, Wonjae Choi, Taehyun Kim, Ji Yoon Kim, Ei Rie Cho, Yoon Tae Jeen, Jong-Jae Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):873-880. Published online January 30, 2019
Background/Aims: Oral sulfate solution (OSS) is an emerging cleansing agent for bowel preparation. However, data comparing OSS to other conventional bowel preparations in Asian patients are limited. Therefore, the objective of this study was to compare the efficacy and tolerability of OSS to ascorbi..
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